Fact Check Posts – Page 70

Donald Trump
stated on November 1, 2019 a rally in Mississippi:

Says "Stacey Abrams wants to give illegal aliens the right to vote."

By Amy Sherman • November 6, 2019

Pete Buttigieg
stated on October 30, 2019 an interview:

"When it comes to electability, every single time my party has won the presidency in the last 50 years, it’s been with a candidate who was new on the national scene, hadn’t spent a lot of time in Washington, and represented a new generation of leadership."

By Miriam Valverde • November 5, 2019

Nancy Pelosi
stated on October 31, 2019 an interview with Stephen Colbert:

Says under the Democratic impeachment inquiry, Republicans get "more rights than we ever received in any of the other impeachment proceedings."

By Jon Greenberg • November 4, 2019

Tom Cole
stated on October 31, 2019 a speech on the House floor:

The impeachment process against Donald Trump "provides fewer due process protections and fewer protections for minority rights than what we have seen in previous impeachment efforts."

By Jon Greenberg • November 4, 2019

Nikki Haley
stated on October 26, 2019 an email:

Candidates who are supporting the Green New Deal are "promoting abortion in third world countries to control the population!"

By Tom Kertscher • November 1, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 30, 2019 a re-election campaign ad:

Says he is "cutting illegal immigration in half."

By Miriam Valverde • October 31, 2019

Joe Biden
stated on October 16, 2019 answering questions from reporters:

"I entered as one of the poorest men in Congress, left one of the poorest men in government, in Congress and as vice president."

By Tom Kertscher • October 30, 2019

Bloggers
stated on October 25, 2019 an ad on Facebook:

Say Sen. Lindsey Graham supports the Green New Deal.

By Jon Greenberg • October 28, 2019

Lindsey Graham
stated on October 24, 2019 a Senate resolution:

Says House Democrats leading the impeachment inquiry are "denying President Trump basic fairness and due process accorded every American."

By Bill McCarthy • October 28, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 27, 2019 a press conference:

Says in his 2000 book "I was talking about Osama bin Laden. I said, ‘You have to kill him. You have to take him out.’"

By Amy Sherman, Warren Fiske • October 28, 2019

Bernie Sanders
stated on October 19, 2019 a rally in New York City:

Says Congress gave Wall Street "trillions of dollars of zero interest loans."

By Jon Greenberg • October 25, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 1, 2019 a tweet:

Says his impeachment is a "coup."

By Louis Jacobson • October 25, 2019

Andrew Yang
stated on October 22, 2019 an interview with The Washington Post:

"I'm one of only two candidates in the field that 10% or more of Donald Trump voters say they would support in the general" election.

By Louis Jacobson • October 24, 2019

Association of Mature American Citizens
stated on August 29, 2019 a Facebook ad:

AARP backed "federal funding for Planned Parenthood."

By Ciara O'Rourke • October 22, 2019

Beto O'Rourke
stated on October 16, 2019 an interview:

"To be clear, I’m not talking about confiscating anybody’s guns."

By Tom Kertscher • October 21, 2019

Mick Mulvaney
stated on October 17, 2019 a news conference:

Says Donald Trump "will not be profiting" from the G-7 summit meeting to be held at Trump’s Doral resort.

By Tom Kertscher • October 18, 2019

Eric Trump
stated on October 15, 2019 a Fox News appearance:

"When my father became commander in chief of this country, we got out of all international business."

By Bill McCarthy • October 18, 2019

Rand Paul
stated on October 11, 2019 an interview on ABC's "The View":

"Most people below $50,000 don’t pay any income tax. The top 1 percent in our country pay 40%."

By Louis Jacobson • October 17, 2019

Donald Trump
stated on October 16, 2019 answering questions from reporters:

"The Kurds are much safer right now."

By Tom Kertscher • October 16, 2019

Andrew Yang
stated on September 21, 2019 Iowa Steak Fry speech:

Says about universal basic income, "Thomas Paine was for it at our founding ... Martin Luther King, champion in the ‘60s, called it a guaranteed minimum income for all Americans… It passed the U.S. House of Representatives twice in 1971."

By Miriam Valverde • October 16, 2019

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